He was also the head baseball coach Colorado from 1920 to 1925, tallying a mark of 29–25.

Witham was born in Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts, on October 29, 1880.

[1] He attended Dartmouth College and was captain of the football team there in 1903.

Witham taught mathematics at Purdue, Colorado, the University of Vermont, and Saint Michael's College.

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